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A530 VTH

1983 Ford Fiesta

Grey Petrol 1297cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2019
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,064 mi
Last recorded31,064 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2018
Typical for 1983 Ford Fiesta52,986 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA530 VTH
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,297cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2018 31,064 miles

underside of vehicle been undersealed

Pass 21 Jun 2017 29,844 miles

all tyres cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2015 29,431 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 28,408 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 26,683 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 26,281 miles

signs of fouling both front wheels on arch

slight exhaust blow front

surface corrosion both front suspension arms and mounts

underside of vehicle undersealed

How Reliable is the Ford Fiesta?

Based on 33,753,820 MOT tests across 2,828,392 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
5,238
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,828,392
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 959,538
Brake pipe excessively corroded 870,463
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 634,942
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 563,353
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 507,195
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A530 VTH is a 1983 Ford Fiesta in Grey with a 1,297cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Ford Fiesta models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 52,986 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Fiesta fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 959,538 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A530 VTH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Fiesta typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 43 years old, this Ford Fiesta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A530 VTH?

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What year was A530 VTH registered?

A530 VTH is a 1983 Ford Fiesta, first registered on 3 November 1983.

Is A530 VTH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A530 VTH shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A530 VTH have outstanding finance?

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